Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bootlegged
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His throne room is a concrete box; his scepter a smartphone smuggled in to his confines.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025 -
Israeli officials deny any systematic violations of international law and assert that Hamas routinely used noncombatants as human shields and smuggled humanitarian assistance, accusations denied by the militant group.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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Sutton is among a group of both private and nonprofit developers who have constructed and sold homes on land bank lots across the county.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
18 Oct. 2025
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After Annabel’s and the other Birley clubs – including Harry’s Bar, Mark’s Club, and George – were sold, Lady Annabel’s son Robin took up the family mantle, and opened a string of private eating clubs and bakeries on both sides of the Atlantic.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
18 Oct. 2025
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This is a film that refuses to be fenced in, dabbling in the undead, the magical, and, perhaps most importantly, the sapphic.—
Samantha Allen,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
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Security guards conduct basic metal detector searches at the front, and the rear doors are fenced off in an open-air parking lot.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Bootlegged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bootlegged. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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